Stock market start Q3 on strong footing

The second week of the third quarter showed some substantial transactions on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) with most of the domestic counters continuing to reach new highs.

A weekly market update by Motswedi Securities research analysts, Garry Juma and Tlotlo Ramalepa, shows that a total of 4.8 million shares worth P19.9 million were transacted during the week.

Of these volumes, the country’s largest microlender, Letshego traded 77.3 percent.

Editor's Comment
BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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